CMT 26th November 2010 CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT PROPOSALS - OUTCOME

Planning approval was sought for the following proposals:

FACULTY OF ARTS, LAW AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

ALSS 27/10
Page 1. / February 2011
1 intake a year (February) / Graduate Certificate / Digital Strategy / PT
Distance learning and Blended learning
Cambridge School of Art
60 credits at Level 3 / ·  Proposed home/EU tuition fee £3,000
·  Anticipated annual recruitment 25 students
·  Higher skills at work Continuing Professional Development developed for the BBC owned 2entertain company but also potentially to be offered to non-BBC
·  Three new modules
·  No significant capital spend, costs of £16k to be shared equally between HS@W and ALSS
·  Modules shall link into standard assessment points / Approved
ALSS 28/10
Page 5. / September 2011
1 intake a year (September) / MA / Graphic Design and Typography / FT and PT
Face to face learning
Cambridge
180 credits at Level 4 / ·  Proposed home/EU tuition fee £4,200, non EU tuition fee £10,500 (cost centre band M and N)
·  Anticipated annual recruitment 15 students
·  Five new modules, three shared with two other pathways
·  No significant capital spend
·  Standard trimester delivery pattern / Approved – subject to Proposal Team considering (a) use of permanent staff instead of hourly paid staff, (b) space requirements and (c) introducing semester two entry
ALSS 29/10
Page 10. / September 2011
1 intake a year (September) / MA / Illustration & Book Arts / FT and PT
Face to face learning
Cambridge
180 credits at Level 4 / ·  Proposed home/EU tuition fee £4,200, non EU tuition fee £10,500 (cost centre band M and N)
·  Anticipated annual recruitment 15 students
·  Five new modules, two of which will be shared with another pathway
·  No significant capital spend
·  Standard trimester delivery pattern / Approved

ASHCROFT INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL

AIBS 01/10
Page 16. / February 2011
3 intakes a year (Sept, Feb & May) / Access Certificate / Accountancy and Management / FT and PT
Face to face learning
LCA Mauritius
120 credits at Level 0 / ·  Fees to be confirmed with LCA Mauritius, (cost centre BB)
·  Anticipated annual recruitment 50-60 students
·  New Access Certificate to replace the current pathway (same title) to meet the requirement by the Mauritian Tertiary Education Commission for increased contact hours
·  60 credits of new modules
·  No significant capital spend
·  Standard trimester delivery pattern / Approved
AIBS 02/10
Page 19. / February 2011
2 intakes a year (Sept & Feb) / MBA / FT and PT
Face to face learning
FTMS Kuala Lumpur & Singapore
180 credits at Level 4 / ·  Proposed tuition fee £1,600, (cost centre B)
·  Anticipated annual recruitment 30 students at Kuala Lumpur and 20 at Singapore
·  No new modules
·  Staffing primarily provided by FTMS
·  No significant capital spend
·  Standard semester delivery pattern (with local public holidays accommodated for)
·  Considerable similar provision at local competitor institutions / Approved

FACULTY OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE

FHSC 20/10
Page 23. / January 2011
2 intakes a year (Sept & Jan) / MD (Res) / Medicine by Research / FT and PT
Blended learning and individual supervision/FDL
Chelmsford and Cambridge
Not taught modular provision / ·  Proposed home/EU tuition fee £4,200 (FT), £2,100 (PT) plus £450 writing up fee and £575 examination fee
·  Proposed full time non EU tuition fee £10,500 lab based or £9,650 classroom based, plus £1,025 writing up fee and £575 examination fee
·  Proposed part time non EU tuition fee £5,225 lab based or £4,850 classroom based plus £525 writing up fee and £575 examination fee
·  Anticipated annual recruitment initially less than 10 students with the potential to increase with the growth of the PMI
·  Research texts, computer facilities and study space required
·  No significant capital spend / Approved
FHSC 21/10
Page 27. / January 2011
2 intakes a year (Sept & Jan) / MD / Medicine on the basis of Published Work / FT and PT
Face to face/FDL
Chelmsford and Cambridge
Not taught modular provision / ·  Proposed tuition fees, initial registration £1,000, full registration £2,725 and writing up fee £450
·  Anticipated annual recruitment initially less than 10 with the potential to increase with the growth of the PMI
·  Research texts, computer facilities and study space required
·  No significant capital spend / Approved
FHSC 22/10
Page 31. / September 2011
(potentially two annual intakes Jan & Sept) / MSc
PG Dip
(Only one exit award PG Cert) / Counselling / PT
Face to face learning
Chelmsford
180 credits at Level 4 / ·  Proposed home/EU tuition fee £1,700 per year (60 credits), £5,100 for the three year course (180 credits) price band H1
·  Anticipated annual recruitment 25 students with minimum of 20 students
·  Two existing modules of 60 credits plus four new modules of 120 credits
·  Associated module deletions six at Level 1, six at Level 2, three at Level 3, four at Level 4
·  No significant capital spend
·  Standard two semester delivery pattern / Approved

FACULTY OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE – CURRICULUM MANAGEMENT PROPOSALS (CM1 Forms)

FHSC 23/10
Page 37. / November 2010 / Change of department name / Old name:
Allied Health / New name:
Allied Health and Medicine / ·  With the current and planned curriculum and research developments associated with the PMI the Faculty Management Team believe that there needs to be an identified departmental focus for these actions.
·  This change would assist both the Faculty and the PMI in its branding and marketing activities / Approved
FHSC 24/10
Page 39. / November 2011 / Change of department name / Old name:
Mental Health & Learning Disabilities / New name:
Mental Health / ·  Following closure of the NHS contract the Learning Disabilities pathway is no longer a major component of the department therefore the Faculty Management Team believe that Learning Disabilities should be removed from the department name / Approved

FACULTY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

FST 39/10
Page 41. / September 2011
(annual intake in Sept) / Foundation Degree / Media and Internet Technology / FT/PT
Face to face learning
Huntingdon
240 credits / ·  Standard home/EU and non EU tuition fee
·  Anticipated annual recruitment 15 students
·  Dip HE/HNC Computer Science is being withdrawn June 2011 to roll out existing students
·  All existing modules
·  No significant capital spend
·  Standard two semester delivery pattern / Approved
FST 40/10
Page 45. / September 2011
2 intakes a year (Sept & Jan) / MSc / Management in the Built Environment / FT/PT
Face to face learning
Chelmsford
180 credits at Level 4 / ·  Proposed Home/EU tuition fee £5,250 (FT), £2625 (P/T), Non-EU £9,500, Band N (FT), Band W (PT)
·  Anticipated annual recruitment 6 (FT) and 4 (PT) students
·  No new modules, all modules exist within the Department’s current PG portfolio
·  No significant capital expenditure
·  Standard three trimester delivery pattern / Not approved - recruitment numbers too low, title not suitable and no clear distinction from existing provision.
FST 41/10
Page 49. / September 2012
(annual intake in Sept) / FdSc / Veterinary Nursing and Applied Animal Behaviour / FT/PT
Face-to-face and blended learning
CWA Cambridge &
ARU Cambridge
RCVS Accredited Veterinary Training Practices for work placements
240 credits at Levels 1 & 2 (120 each) / ·  Standard home/EU and non EU tuition fee (EK00)
·  Anticipated annual recruitment 20 students
·  Accredited by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
·  Up to 90 credits of new modules, 45 at Level 1 and 45 at Level 2
·  Modules will be available to four other pathways
·  Additional staff will be required at UCWA
·  No significant capital expenditure
·  Standard trimester delivery pattern / Approved
FST 42/10
Page 56. / September 2012
(annual intake in Sept) / BSc (Hons) / Veterinary Nursing and Applied Animal Behaviour / FT/PT
Face-to-face and blended learning
CWA Cambridge &
ARU Cambridge
RCVS Accredited Veterinary Training Practices for work placements
Progression route for FdSc VN+AAB (120 credits at Level 3) / ·  Standard home/EU and non EU tuition fee (EK00)
·  Anticipated annual recruitment 20 students
·  Accredited by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
·  Up to 135 [as above], 45 at Level 1, 45 at Level 2, 45 at Level 3
·  Modules will be available to four other pathways
·  Additional staff will be required at UCWA
·  No significant capital expenditure
·  Standard trimester delivery pattern / Approved

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